easy
overnight stay
Suitable for most fitness levels, especially those comfortable with light outdoor activity
Discover the serenity of Scottish wilderness at Shepherd's Hut near Forres. Cozy up by the wood stove, enjoy stunning wildlife, and unwind under starry skies in this off-grid retreat.
From £80 | All ages | 4 nights
Escape to the enchanting Hidden Rustic Shepherd's Huts, where romance meets nature. Enjoy a cozy retreat with a wood burner, campfire, and stunning wildlife in a private setting. Experience the tranquility of off-grid living, starry nights, and the beauty of the Scottish wilderness, just a short drive from charming Forres.
Shepherd's Hut starting from £80 per night
Check in 15:00 - 19:00. Check out 08:00 - 11:00
Two handbuilt traditional shepherd’s huts are located in a tranquil and private setting.
Our wilderness retreat feels very remote yet is located only 8 miles south of the town of Forres in Moray which has a good number of restaurants, takeaways, and bars along with supermarkets and high street shopping.
The location is a lesser-known Scottish gem quickly gaining popularity. Short drive to the Cairngorm Mountains or beaches and internationally award-winning coastline. A short walk to the River Findhorn is often quoted as the most beautiful river in all of Scotland.
The weather can change quickly, so bring layers to stay comfortable during outdoor activities.
Enhance wildlife spotting opportunities with binoculars for close-up views of local fauna.
Before heading out, verify trail and access road conditions, especially in wet or winter months.
Follow local fire regulations to prevent wildfires while enjoying campfire evenings.
The area has a long history of crofting and folk legends that date back centuries, enriching your stay with cultural stories.
The site is committed to sustainable tourism, ensuring minimal impact on the surrounding environment while allowing guests to enjoy its natural beauty.
Keep warm during chilly nights and enjoy restful sleep.
winter specific
Illuminate your surroundings after dark during evening activities.
Layered clothing helps you adapt to temperature fluctuations.
Identify local wildlife species as you observe nature.